Entries from September 2014

Tuesday, September 30. 2014

Naxos Music Library has apps for iOS and Android! Does your music instructor have a playlist on Naxos? You can listen to it on your device. Even if you don't have a music class, you can still listen to nearly 1.5 million tracks from many genres including classical, jazz, folk, blues, instrumental, and pop and rock.

If you've been using the Naxos app, please note that the iOS app was recently updated and watch for the Android app to be updated soon.

Monday, September 29. 2014

Foreign Relations Between Latin America and the Caribbean States, 1930-1944
Organized by country, this collection covers a wide range of viewpoints on political, social, and economic issues. It sheds light on the foreign relations interactions between Central American and South American countries. In the Caribbean, Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic are represented. This collection includes cables, memoranda, correspondence, reports and analyzes, and treaties.

Foreign Relations Between the U.S. and Latin America and the Caribbean States, 1930-1944
This collection consists of materials pertaining to political relations between the U.S. and countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. In particular, it documents the U.S. shift to maintain its influence in Latin America through Pan-Americanism, support for strong local leaders, the training of national guards, economic and cultural penetration, Export-Import Bank loans, financial supervision, and political subversion.

Thursday, September 25. 2014

Met Opera on Demand: Student Access offers users instant access to more than 500 full-length Metropolitan Opera performances, including stunning HD videos from the Met's award-winning "Live in HD" series of movie theater transmissions; classic telecasts from the 1970s, '80s, and '90s; and hundreds of radio broadcasts dating back to 1935. Every opera includes an English synopsis, with synopses in multiple languages available for many operas.

Wednesday, September 24. 2014

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